November 10, 2014, 9:34AM

Central New York's rich military tradition includes honorable service by women who have served our country in many ways, and in many wars. From Phyllis Creamer, a nurse in World War II, to Diane GreenPope, who served in Iraq more than 65 years later, these portraits represent just a few of the many local women who served with honor and... Full story »

November 14, 2011, 7:44AM

In July, Perez Williams abruptly quit her $97,000-a-year job as corporation counsel for Mayor Stephanie Miner. She is now is the labor department’s chief liaison to government, business and labor leaders in the region. Full story »

July 31, 2011, 4:19PM

Read what syracuse.com user bright observor had to say about Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner rescinding job offers to an Illinois couple who had quit their jobs and planned to move to Central New York. Full story »

July 25, 2011, 9:16PM

Syracuse, N.Y. -- Juanita Perez Williams resigned unexpectedly today as the top lawyer at Syracuse City Hall, a position that made her one of the highest ranking officials in Mayor Stephanie Miner’s administration. Perez Williams, 47, told Miner at city hall late this afternoon that she was resigning as corporation counsel, effective immediately, said William Ryan, Miner’s chief of... Full story »

August 11, 2010, 6:00AM

Syracuse, NY - There was no major progress Tuesday in a dispute between Syracuse officials and the developers who plan to rent the city school district temporary classrooms at the former Syracuse Developmental Center. The city had threatened to consider abandoning the lease deal if back taxes totaling more than $1.3 million were not paid by 5 p.m. Tuesday. The... Full story »

August 10, 2010, 6:00AM

Syracuse, NY - A controversial deal for Syracuse to lease temporary classrooms at the former Syracuse Developmental Center is once again in jeopardy. Syracuse officials are threatening to abandon the deal if the $1.3 million in back property taxes owed by the seller are not paid by 5 p.m. today. The Syracuse City School District plans to move 1,500 pupils... Full story »